DAVENPORT v. BLANKENSHIP


315 S.W.2d 257 (1958)

Layton DAVENPORT et ux. v. Charlie BLANKENSHIP et ux.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hoyt Bryson, Woodbury, for appellants.

Herschel N. Capshaw, Smithville, for appellees.


BURNETT, Justice.

This appeal is by the original complainants from an adverse decree entered in the Chancery Court at McMinnville. The original bill sought an ejectment to recover possession of two strips of land which was under claim and possession of the defendants and for a determination of the boundary line between their lands and other relief.

The defendants answered and entered pleas of the Statute of Limitations of seven years and adverse possession...

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